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Best of Bedford – John Medhurst
John Medhurst Jewellers has been situated at 10 Mill Street for 17 years. Managing director, John, has been in the…
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Festival fun at Daxtonbury this weekend…
Daxtonbury Festival of Music and Country Life Friday 12 – Sunday 14 July Airfield Road, Podington Everybody loves a good…
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On your marks……Bedford Running Festival returns…
Lace up your trainers as the Bedford Running Festival is back and it’s bigger than ever before, held at Priory…
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Clanger interview: Spear of Destiny’s Kirk Brandon
Kirk Brandon’s Spear of Destiny will be returning to Esquires this Saturday, performing the classic One Eyed Jacks album in full. The one and only Milky put some questions to the main man.. Milky: Where do you find the energy? I was gonna leave it at that, but… between dates with The Pack, Theatre of Hate (TOH) and…
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Music highlights this September
Mainline Big Band 40th anniversary concert The music of the Big Band era lives on through the Mainline Big Band which was formed in Bedford in 1979. To celebrate their fortieth year the band are playing an anniversary concert at Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club on Sunday 29 September at 7.30 pm. Entry is…
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Best of Bedford – John Medhurst
John Medhurst Jewellers has been situated at 10 Mill Street for 17 years. Managing director, John, has been in the jewellery industry since 1969 and he now runs the shop with his daughter Sarah. Since graduating from Sheffield University in 2005, Sarah has become a Fellow of the National Association of Jewellers, carrying on the…
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Music highlights in August
NOASIS + guests + club night until 2am Saturday 3 August, doors at 8pm Bedford Esquires Tickets £12 advance seetickets.com Noasis are back for their bi-annual Bedford fixture. Their January show sold out quickly, so get tickets now! With an obsessive attention to detail the band recreates the real Oasis experience with amazing energy playing all…
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Festival fun at Daxtonbury this weekend…
Daxtonbury Festival of Music and Country Life Friday 12 – Sunday 14 July Airfield Road, Podington Everybody loves a good party and they don’t get much better than the three-day music event held each year in fields near Podington in the north of the county. Daxtonbury – named after promoter Dax Miller and some other…
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Music highlights this month
Music in the Meadows The free summer bandstand concerts are returning to Mill Meadows on the Embankment this July and August, every Sunday from 3 – 5pm. Everyone’s welcome to come along and bring the family – and a picnic – to enjoy two hours of traditional bandstand music in this lovely spot on the…
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Bringing the Bard to Bedford Park
Pack a picnic and enjoy fabulously funny outdoor theatre with; A Midsummer Night’s Dream Tuesday 16 July at 7.30pm, Pavilion at the Park Tickets: £18.50 (concessions £15.50 / family ticket: £59) The renowned Oddsocks Productions is bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream to Bedford Park this summer for an outdoor adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy. Four young…
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What’s On Highlights
Why Diets Don’t Work and other myths about food and health When? Thursday, July 18 2019 at 7:30PM What’s the talk about? Despite a wealth of information at our fingertips there are still so many things we get wrong about our health, and with a new diet book out every other day it’s no wonder people…
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Clanger Culture Correspondents: The Carole King and James Taylor Story review
I was quite familiar with Carole King’s music following a period, a few years ago, when my husband played her music almost relentlessly. Until that point, I had no idea she was responsible for such an impressive back catalogue. I also have a vivid memory of stripping woodchip from our kitchen walls whilst listening to…
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Doctor in the house!
80s glam-pop-psych band, Dr and the Medics, come to Bedford Esquires on Friday 14th June, where they will be prescribing classic hits and new material including the perennial hit Spirit In The Sky. The Clanger’s Lloyd Lugsden got to talk to founder member and singer Clive Jackson about Top of the Pops and Rugeley Power…